$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#24089390, Molly Fewster, Listing Office: Houlihan Lawrence
#24092428·
Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.·
Listing agent: Maria Reciuga·
Listing office phone: (203) 227-5117
$1,850,000 List price
238 Weed St New Canaan, CT 06840
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
4,180 sqft
1.1 acres
$443 / sqft
House
Property details
About 238 Weed St
Discover a truly unique home nestled on over 1 acre and ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, the train and the vibrant New Canaan town center. A dramatic two-story foyer with vaulted ceilings sets the tone for the spacious and thoughtfully designed interior. The main level features a bright, step-down living/dining room with hw floors, cozy fireplace and striking 2-story greenhouse windows. A light-filled family room has sliders leading to a large deck that overlooks the spectacular backyard - perfect for relaxing. The kitchen with center island is open to the family room offering opportunity for seamless indoor entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a generous laundry/pantry room. Bedroom and full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite with fireplace, spacious walk-in closet, a large full bath with greenhouse windows, and a balcony with serene views of the property offers the ultimate escape. Two additional bedrooms with a full bath, and a flexible-use sitting area provide room for work, study, or play. A spiral staircase leads to a cozy loft lined with built-in bookshelves and access to additional storage. Large mudroom on the lower level connects the garage and the almost 2,000 sqft of unfinished space perfect for customizing. The backyard offers endless possibilities. Originally built in 1850 with major additions in 1979 and 1985, this one-of-a-kind home combines historic character with modern updates and abundant potential.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,180 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.12 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24092428
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,850,000
- Price/SqFt: $442
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,673
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Open Lot
- Directions: Route 106 to Weed str
- Year Built: 1850
- Living Area: 4,180 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 24092428
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
- Office Phone: (203) 227-5117
- Office Email: mariareciuga@bhhsne.com
- Listing Agent: Maria Reciuga
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
| Jul 17, 1992 | Home Sold | $470,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,156,960 | $18,673 |
| 2023 | $1,010,800 | $19,145 |
| 2022 | $1,007,160 | $18,502 |
| 2021 | $1,007,160 | $18,290 |
| 2020 | $1,007,160 | $18,290 |
| 2019 | $1,007,160 | $18,371 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
South School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•8 Farm Rd
9
West School
Public District PK-4
1.4 mi
•769 Ponus Rdg
10
East School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•54 Little Brook Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $225,406. Residents of New Canaan, CT typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
58%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
16%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
48%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in New Canaan, CT
New Canaan features a well-developed transport infrastructure, with a focus on convenience and accessibility. The town is served by a local train station that provides regular service to nearby cities, facilitating an easy commute for residents. Public buses operate within the town and surrounding areas, and the community is also served by a network of well-maintained roads and highways. While ride-sharing services are available, the town also encourages walking and cycling, with several areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs and preferences. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities that provide a spectrum of care from routine check-ups to specialized treatments. The town also offers a variety of retail and dining options, with local boutiques and restaurants that reflect the town's upscale and historic character.
New Canaan is celebrated for its charming downtown area and a strong sense of community. The town prides itself on a rich cultural scene, with local galleries, theaters, and a history of mid-century modern architecture that attracts enthusiasts. Annual events and festivals contribute to the town's vibrant character, fostering a sense of pride and tradition among residents.
New Canaan offers a diverse array of housing options, with a focus on single-family homes that make up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles range from classic Colonial to contemporary, with many properties featuring expansive lots and private amenities. The housing stock also includes condominiums and apartments, providing alternatives for those seeking a more compact living space. The town's homeownership rate is high, reflecting a community invested in residential stability and quality of life.
About 238 Weed St
The listing price of 238 Weed St property is $1,850,000.
The property 238 Weed St is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.
Active Listing: 238 Weed St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 238 Weed St are: South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Turn of River School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Scofield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $18,673 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 21, 2022 for $1,400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 238 Weed St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 238 Weed St is 4,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 238 Weed St is 1850.
This home is located at 238 Weed St in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 4,180 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 1.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.
In April 2025 more than 12 listings in New Canaan, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New Canaan, CT between March and April 2025 increased by 17.2%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.